Extraordinary sciences is only possible with an extraordinary team.
PML, and the broader Khan Lab, brings together some of the brightest minds, young and experienced, from all corners of the country.
We pride ourselves in being a diverse, mission-driven, deeply passionate team of molecular biologists, microbiologists, data and computer scientists, physicians and social scientists that come together to innovate, build and solve.
Our cross functional team has access to state-of-the-art research tools including next generation sequencing, molecular biology and protein biochemistry tools, human cell culture facilities, high-performance computers and deep technical expertise.
Team
- Dr Faisal Khan
Principal Investigator; Assistant Professor, Institute of Integrative Biosciences, CECOS University and Director, Joint Center for Bioeconomy, IMSciences
- Dr Johar Ali
Co-prinicipal investigator; Head of Genomic Sciences, Rehman Medical Institute and Adjunct Professor, CECOS University
- MPhil in Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Project Areas: Metagenomics; Drug Repositioning; Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- BS Microbiology , University of Peshawar
- BS Biotechnology, CECOS University, Peshawar Project Area: Epigenetics of Head and Neck Cancer
- MPhil Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
- MPhil Biotechnology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar Project Areas: Tumour Biorepository
- MS Biotechnology, CECOS University, Peshawar Project Areas: Salivary Biomarkers; Diagnostics; Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- MS Biotechnology, CECOS University Project Areas: microRNA; Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- MS Bioinformatics, NUST, Islamabad Project Areas: Cancer models; Cell lines; Head and Neck Cancer
- MS Biomedical Sciences, NUST, Islamabad
Project Areas: Analysis of secondhand smoke in indigenous population. - MPhil Zoology, University of Peshawar
Summer Interns
- A Levels, Aitchison College, Lahore
- FSc, Cadet College Kohat
- A Levels, Bloomfield Hall School, Peshawar
- Muhammad Ibrar
- A-Levels, Bloomfield Hall School, Peshawar
- A-Levels, Beaconhouse School FC Campus, Peshawar
- A-Levels, Aitchison College, Lahore
- A-Levels, Beaconhouse School FC Campus, Peshawar
Alumni
- MPhil Microbiology, University of Peshawar
Project Areas: Computational Biology - BS Biotechnology, University of Peshawar
Project Area: The BioEconomy landscape of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan - MPhil Microbiology, AWKU, Mardan
- BS Biotechnology, University of Peshawar
- BS Software Engineering, Abasyn University, Peshawar
- BS Electrical Engineering, FAST NUCES, Peshawar
Project Areas: Hardware/MEMS - ACCA, UK Areas: Finance, HR, Procurement and Administration
- MS Computer Engineering, GIK Institute, Swabi
Project Areas: DNA methylation; Kidney Cancer - MS Mechatronics Engineering, UET Peshawar
- MPhil Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Agriculture, Peshawar
Project Areas: Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) - ACCA, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK
Project Areas: Finance, Procurement, HR, Administration - BS Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, KUST, Kohat
Project Areas: Soil microbiome; Martian Soil Simulants - BS Biotechnology, CECOS University, Peshawar
- BDS, FCPS 2 trainee, Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar
- MS Computer Science, NUST, Islamabad Project Areas: DNA Methylation; Head and Neck Cancer
- MS Computer Engineering, GIK Institute, Swabi
Project Areas: Skin Cutaneous Melanoma (SKCM); DNA Methylation; RNA-seq - BDS, Ghandara University, Peshawar
- MPhil Microbiology, University of Peshawar